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foreign-policy initiatives and defense initiatives that take these things into account? >> well, that is a very legitimate concern but it is not one that we as a nation or our government can do a heck of a lot about. their is no question that a lot of the radicalism in this world is jÜrgen by the fact that there are large numbers of young people who don't have much else to do but be radical. and that is especially true in some of your countries which are feeding the islamic fundamentalist movements. what can we do about that? probably very little. we cannot solve the worlds problems of unemployment. but we can have a vibrant national economy and make sure that our economy is vibrant. that does help the world. i saw some statistics somewhere about the locations of walmart to the rest of the world employment is massive. the economy is growing. we bring a lot of people with us. the best way to make our economy grow is to highlight our strengths and our strengths are in numeral. well-positioned as a country, it is staggering to me. i don't see any way that we aren't going t
foreign-policy initiatives and defense initiatives that take these things into account? >> well, that is a very legitimate concern but it is not one that we as a nation or our government can do a heck of a lot about. their is no question that a lot of the radicalism in this world is jÜrgen by the fact that there are large numbers of young people who don't have much else to do but be radical. and that is especially true in some of your countries which are feeding the islamic...
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an associate professor at george mason talks about the foreign- policy of president reagan. and we'll learn more about the army's oldest active infantry unit and its role in military and presidential burials. get the complete schedule at c- span.org, or have it emailed to you. >> next, general james amos is interviewed about the future of the u.s. marine corps. other topics include the conflict in afghanistan, iraq, and libya. from the brookings institution, this is one hour and 20 minutes. >> good morning, everyone. it is a big treat and pleasure for me today to welcome the marine corps commandant, general james amos, to bookings. peter singer and i would like to welcome you all. we have the opportunity to hear from the common bond on a number of issues that i know this crowd needs no briefing on. the report everything on the status of marine corps operations to the status of the war in afghanistan, and how various budget exercises may be going at the pentagon, to the extent we can talk about those. but i want to begin briefly with a word of appreciation for the general. i
an associate professor at george mason talks about the foreign- policy of president reagan. and we'll learn more about the army's oldest active infantry unit and its role in military and presidential burials. get the complete schedule at c- span.org, or have it emailed to you. >> next, general james amos is interviewed about the future of the u.s. marine corps. other topics include the conflict in afghanistan, iraq, and libya. from the brookings institution, this is one hour and 20...
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and we talk about the foreign policy of ronald reagan, and we will visit virginia to talk about the old guard and its role in military and presidential materials. if the complete weekend schedule at c-span.org/history, or get if he mailed to you. >> ahead of the federal insurance corp. sheila bair is urging an increase of the federal debt ceiling. she stepped down in july when her five-year term ends. this subcommittee hearing is two hours. >> i want to apologize for the delay. we are having an organizational difficulty. i would like to thank the chairman for coming today. it sounds like we will have our first series of votes around noon or 12:30, and we will hopefully have this concluded by then, because we are going to be in a lengthy series of votes. we are joined by the chairman, sheila bair. she will be leaving in july of this year. i would like to thank the chairman for her dedicated service. you have had a lot of activity, and i thank you for your service to your country. this will provide a better understanding of the role of the fdic and the financial crisis. the current state
and we talk about the foreign policy of ronald reagan, and we will visit virginia to talk about the old guard and its role in military and presidential materials. if the complete weekend schedule at c-span.org/history, or get if he mailed to you. >> ahead of the federal insurance corp. sheila bair is urging an increase of the federal debt ceiling. she stepped down in july when her five-year term ends. this subcommittee hearing is two hours. >> i want to apologize for the delay. we...
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this is the piece about the daxign-policy cheese jeff -- foreign-policy chief. it was reported that morsi has access to newspapers. also on egypt, here is the world news section of "the wall street journal." one last phone call, all in spring hill, florida. a republican caller. what do you think about middle east peace talks resuming? i believe jehovah god gave israel to the jews and has not changed its mind. when the smoke clears the enemies of israel will be gone. that is my comment. host: in your book is peace not possible you go -- not possible? caller: no. the spirit behind the hatred for named satan.erally since he is running things on earth here, temporarily, that hatred does not go away until christ comes back. host: that is paul in spring hills, florida. we are going to turn our attention to the third year anniversary of the dodd frank reform act. will talk about its effects so far. in light of the 48th anniversary of medicare we will take a look at the future of the program and the challenges it faces with the former administrator of medicare and medic
this is the piece about the daxign-policy cheese jeff -- foreign-policy chief. it was reported that morsi has access to newspapers. also on egypt, here is the world news section of "the wall street journal." one last phone call, all in spring hill, florida. a republican caller. what do you think about middle east peace talks resuming? i believe jehovah god gave israel to the jews and has not changed its mind. when the smoke clears the enemies of israel will be gone. that is my...
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foreign policy -- he doesn't have attraction. he has not been able to articulate a compelling view about how he would leave this country in a different direction than president obama. maybe he can begin to do that. he gave a good speech yesterday on our development policies. he needs to do more than that -- more of that in the debates. president obama and governor romney have different views about where to take this country internationally. host: where you expecting from the speech by the iranian leader today? guest: mach mod ahmadinejad -- mahmoud ahmadinejad is a fool. er.is a israel pahat denies the holocaust. he lost most of his power. he is not the most significant leader in iran. i would expect a lot of lies about the united states. iran has very low support. they have support from hezbollah and the syrian government. most countries want nothing to do with the iranians. they have been violating their commitments on their nuclear enrichment programs. it is a program on the defensive. president obama has been doing a good job
foreign policy -- he doesn't have attraction. he has not been able to articulate a compelling view about how he would leave this country in a different direction than president obama. maybe he can begin to do that. he gave a good speech yesterday on our development policies. he needs to do more than that -- more of that in the debates. president obama and governor romney have different views about where to take this country internationally. host: where you expecting from the speech by the...
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richard nixon talked about free ourselves from dependence on foreign oil. every president since that time has talked about free ourselves from dependence on foreign oil. politicians of every stripe have promised energy independence but that promise has so far gone unmet. i talked about reducing america's dependence on oil when i was running for president. i am proud of the historic problem -- progress we have made towards that goal. we will talk about that in a little bit. i have to be honest. we run into the same political gridlock, the seema inertia that has held us back for decades. that has to change. that has to change. we cannot keep going from shock when gas prices go up to a trance when they go back down. we go back to what we are doing until there is a price spike and then we are shocked again. we cannot rush to propose action when gas prices are high and hit the snooze button when they fall. we cannot keep on doing that. the united states of america cannot afford to buy that our long term prosperity, our long- term security on a resource that will
richard nixon talked about free ourselves from dependence on foreign oil. every president since that time has talked about free ourselves from dependence on foreign oil. politicians of every stripe have promised energy independence but that promise has so far gone unmet. i talked about reducing america's dependence on oil when i was running for president. i am proud of the historic problem -- progress we have made towards that goal. we will talk about that in a little bit. i have to be honest....
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fontaine worked on foreign policy legislation such as the 9/11 implement station report. he is a policy analyst in the asian affairs directory. prior to that, mr. fontaine worked with richard armitage. mr. fontaine holds a b.a. from tulane university. i want to thank all of you for being witnesses here today and for taking time out of your schedules. looks like i'll swear you in and we'll go down and vote. maybe we'll get one or two statements in before we head off. we're going to swear our witnesses in. please rise and raise your right hands. do you solemnly swear or affirm to tell the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth. thank you. the record will reflect that all of the witnesses answered in the affirmative. as mr. bowen knows and the others know, your full statement is going to be entered into the record by consent of the committee members. we ask that you try to synops i >> chairman tierney, ranking member flake, members of the subcommittee, appreciate the opportunity to be here to discuss a number of issues related to the d.o.d.'s use of contractors to
fontaine worked on foreign policy legislation such as the 9/11 implement station report. he is a policy analyst in the asian affairs directory. prior to that, mr. fontaine worked with richard armitage. mr. fontaine holds a b.a. from tulane university. i want to thank all of you for being witnesses here today and for taking time out of your schedules. looks like i'll swear you in and we'll go down and vote. maybe we'll get one or two statements in before we head off. we're going to swear our...
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just like when there is something to do with in foreign policy or in the economy, it does not mean that he is not dealing with something internationally. i have only worked here since sometime in the afternoon of january 20, 2009. i have yet to come here and someone grieves me at the door and says, good news, there is only one problem today. every morning, i hope someone greets me like that but i do not anticipate that to happen. >> has the president looked at the numbers, which showed a pretty dramatic slowdown in the recovery, and said we need something dramatic here? >> i think the president continues to ask the economic team for ideas which can help the economy now. part of this, obviously, there is no doubt the economic growth trajectory is not what it was in the spring. that is what the president has asked folks to look at. some of the measure that we see -- one i did not want to talk about 1 weeks on a blood claims weeks' unemployment sales. you can look at car sales comparisons. they corresponded to cash for clunkers. we were selling cars at a rate of 14 million a year. that is
just like when there is something to do with in foreign policy or in the economy, it does not mean that he is not dealing with something internationally. i have only worked here since sometime in the afternoon of january 20, 2009. i have yet to come here and someone grieves me at the door and says, good news, there is only one problem today. every morning, i hope someone greets me like that but i do not anticipate that to happen. >> has the president looked at the numbers, which showed a...
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he is an expert in foreign policy. ambassador, thank you for joining us. >> thank you for the extra ambassadorship. i only had four. i would like to thank the forum. i would also like to thank all of the other members of the panel for their contributions. i am here to represent the u.s. conference of catholic bishops. it is known sometimes by the usccb. the conference has been engaged in this issue for decades. we look forward to this debate and urge our elected officials not to lose this opportunity to reform a broken system. there are several areas the bishops will focus upon in this debate. first, there must be an automatic path to citizenship for the 11 million undocumented. we cannot and must not fall short of citizenship for the undocumented. where they receive legal status but no chance to become americans. we should not sanction a permanent underclass in this society without the full rights that other americans possess. we have been down that road before and with disastrous consequences. should the party of lin
he is an expert in foreign policy. ambassador, thank you for joining us. >> thank you for the extra ambassadorship. i only had four. i would like to thank the forum. i would also like to thank all of the other members of the panel for their contributions. i am here to represent the u.s. conference of catholic bishops. it is known sometimes by the usccb. the conference has been engaged in this issue for decades. we look forward to this debate and urge our elected officials not to lose this...
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foreign policy 101. history will bear that out. now we just have to hope that this current president does not botche it. guest: certainly, i share your concerns in afghanistan. let me just say, in iraq, i think it is interesting -- i commend the president for breaking his campaign promise. what he effectively said, as a candidate, in 2008, he would expeditiously withdraw here regardless of the conditions on the ground. what he did was follow the exact timetable as laid down by president bush in iraq, without question. it turned out to be very successful. what he has done in afghanistan, putting a timeline on a withdrawal, is ill-defined. i understand why he did that. he did that to get the support, particularly of his own party in congress, but i think it has had a bad effect in afghanistan, in terms of their view the in our level of support in afghanistan. i think it is better to put down time lines which are not sensitive to conditions on the ground. i do see hope in afghanistan to the extent that -- in vietnam, starting in 1969,
foreign policy 101. history will bear that out. now we just have to hope that this current president does not botche it. guest: certainly, i share your concerns in afghanistan. let me just say, in iraq, i think it is interesting -- i commend the president for breaking his campaign promise. what he effectively said, as a candidate, in 2008, he would expeditiously withdraw here regardless of the conditions on the ground. what he did was follow the exact timetable as laid down by president bush in...
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before we leave foreign policy, one more question. this comes from a piece written by tom brokaw last week. in afghanistan and iraq we have lost 5000, had 30,000 wounded, and spend $1 trillion on combat operations. warsks, why it aren't the and human and economic consequences front and center in this election? we have talked a lot about jobs and the economy. >> we ought to talk more about those people who will return. we ought to talk about it more. my father served in the military. i did not. he served in germany for two years guarding missile silos during the cuban missile crisis. i have spoken to him a lot about being in the military. brave men and women make an extreme sacrifice. we have for knox, fort campbell in this state. if i get elected i will ask to be on either the veterans affairs or armed services committee because i think it is that important to this state. we have 300,000 veterans here. 50,000 wounded, disabled veterans. we have 12,000 newly disabled veterans since 9/11. we need to stand up for the benefits. my opponen
before we leave foreign policy, one more question. this comes from a piece written by tom brokaw last week. in afghanistan and iraq we have lost 5000, had 30,000 wounded, and spend $1 trillion on combat operations. warsks, why it aren't the and human and economic consequences front and center in this election? we have talked a lot about jobs and the economy. >> we ought to talk more about those people who will return. we ought to talk about it more. my father served in the military. i did...
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i want to keep the republican party focused on the vital economic and foreign policy issues and leave moral issues such as abortion to the conscience of the individual. that is a matter to be decided by women, not by big government. i pledge to lead the fight to strip the strident anti-choice language from the republican national platform and replace it with language that respects human life, but also respects the diversity of opinion within our own party on this issue. let me say it as plainly as i can: neither this nation nor this party can afford a republican candidate so captive to the demands of the intolerant right that we end up reelecting a president of the incompetent left. [applause] that is a core line that is worth repeating. neither this nation nor this party can afford a republican candidate so captive to the demands of the intolerant right that we end up reelecting a president of the incompetent left. [applause] i might even say it a third time . let me now speak from the heart about my vision of america's future, from the lessons of the past, lessons passed on to me by
i want to keep the republican party focused on the vital economic and foreign policy issues and leave moral issues such as abortion to the conscience of the individual. that is a matter to be decided by women, not by big government. i pledge to lead the fight to strip the strident anti-choice language from the republican national platform and replace it with language that respects human life, but also respects the diversity of opinion within our own party on this issue. let me say it as plainly...
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my commitment to america is to pursue an aggressive foreign-policy to stop rogue nations from developing weapons of mass distraction. i reject the president steele, which allows north korea a window of up to five years without inspections. those inspections are necessary. my commitment to america is to spike -- to fight the current -- fight the scourge of international terrorism following the bombing of the world trade center in new york and the gas attack in the tokyo subway. i will move the u.s. embassy to jerusalem to implement the sense of the senate resolution. calling for recognition of jerusalem as israel's capital. ladies and gentlemen my commitment to replace a president who has been inattentive, inactive, and indecisive when it comes to america's vital foreign-policy interests. today i have outlined goals and priorities i see for america. even though we have this historic opportunity for these achievements regrettably there are those in our party who would lead us down a different path. a different hat -- different path which would squander our unique history by using a politic
my commitment to america is to pursue an aggressive foreign-policy to stop rogue nations from developing weapons of mass distraction. i reject the president steele, which allows north korea a window of up to five years without inspections. those inspections are necessary. my commitment to america is to spike -- to fight the current -- fight the scourge of international terrorism following the bombing of the world trade center in new york and the gas attack in the tokyo subway. i will move the...
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this is not different from foreign policy is where world leaders know each other at the table. when people know one another and respected one another and it is not an anonymous sky, it takes it down. you have to take some cues from a candidate. i think candidates have their role in this, to look at their consultants and say, this is the expectation. i said that about obama only because i do not have a level of familiarity with the met -- which mccain -- with the mccain campaign. the instances in his campaign rebounders were overstepped and it in the general, it has been pretty well documented where he laid the law again on his staff and held them accountable. >> in the last campaign, those candidates who tried very hard to reduce unfair partisanship and say they were the type that could reach across the aisle and take us away from this bitter partisan divide, certainly, mccain had proof of the pudding. he had done it on everything from immigration reform to 12 other issues where he had fills on the other side. >> the poison of politics would be to convince the press not to cove
this is not different from foreign policy is where world leaders know each other at the table. when people know one another and respected one another and it is not an anonymous sky, it takes it down. you have to take some cues from a candidate. i think candidates have their role in this, to look at their consultants and say, this is the expectation. i said that about obama only because i do not have a level of familiarity with the met -- which mccain -- with the mccain campaign. the instances...
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., but from reading about president obama, he came to the presidency with very little foreign policy experience. he's turned into a voracious reader of intelligence information, apparently loves it. it is fascinating to read that stuff, and he's spent a large part of his presidency on foreign policy issues and has stepped up to some very tough ones, like the takedown of osama bin laden, for example. from the congressional perspective, let me raise a couple of examples of the frustration dealing with this stuff. one is bush i, and then i was ranking member on the intelligence committee, and we were briefed, i was one of the so-called gang of eight, the gang of eight is the leaders, democrat and republican, of the house and senate, and then leaders, democrat and republican, of the intelligence committees. that adds up to eight. we were brought down to the white house to the situation room and told about a surveillance program that the bush administration was undertaking. we could not bring staff, we could not take notes out of the room, and we really couldn't ask anybody other than the
., but from reading about president obama, he came to the presidency with very little foreign policy experience. he's turned into a voracious reader of intelligence information, apparently loves it. it is fascinating to read that stuff, and he's spent a large part of his presidency on foreign policy issues and has stepped up to some very tough ones, like the takedown of osama bin laden, for example. from the congressional perspective, let me raise a couple of examples of the frustration dealing...
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steven bannon apparently has become one of his chief foreign policy advisors across the board including this portfolio. host: carol, you're next. west virginia. caller: good morning. i'm calling in i'm a life long generational democrat. i truly support israel and i don't believe that a two-state solution would be the answer because palestinians just want to wipe out israel. they don't want it to exist. my support is for israel and i hope it continues to be that way and i hope we continue to protect israel. there's one true democracy. i thank you gentlemen and i hope you have a great day. guest: thank you for that. i think that you raise an important point which is that polling shows there are substantial portions of the palestinian population that don't believe aa two-state solution is actually the end to the conflict. there are of course those who say that a two-state solution would require a right to return an recess central homes in modern day israel effectively cree eliteing two arab states. israel and palestine. there is a conception of a two-state solution that does result in an e
steven bannon apparently has become one of his chief foreign policy advisors across the board including this portfolio. host: carol, you're next. west virginia. caller: good morning. i'm calling in i'm a life long generational democrat. i truly support israel and i don't believe that a two-state solution would be the answer because palestinians just want to wipe out israel. they don't want it to exist. my support is for israel and i hope it continues to be that way and i hope we continue to...
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unfortunately, representatives think they can take foreign policy decisions on behalf of the executive. the public has to hold them accountable, not just on issues of education and health care and so on, but also on issues like meddling in areas that are extremely dangerous and could set them -- as even the american military said -- could affect the national security and safety in the region. this blind allegiance and so on, ah. what is funny, now, there are certain people who are apologists and who will take whatever netanyahu says and turn it into the gospel truth. but there are also critical people in the media. i have been reading articles and op eds and so on that are questioning this kind of attitude as well as criticizing the fact that when you do things that go against your own national interest for short-term gratification but not long term interests, this is a very serious policy that could backfire. i think in the long run the american public will make a difference. think tanks will make a difference. access to information will make a difference. we have always been the othe
unfortunately, representatives think they can take foreign policy decisions on behalf of the executive. the public has to hold them accountable, not just on issues of education and health care and so on, but also on issues like meddling in areas that are extremely dangerous and could set them -- as even the american military said -- could affect the national security and safety in the region. this blind allegiance and so on, ah. what is funny, now, there are certain people who are apologists...
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policy establishment. we're expecting to hear from john kerry in just a couple minutes. >> there may be a few more minutes before we hear from secretary of state john kerry. of course the house coming in about 25 minutes noon eastern for general speeches. while we wait for secretary kerry, we will bring you part of this morning's "washington journal" with former chairman of the fdic sheila bare. >> many of you recognize her name and face. now the chair of the systematic risk counsel. welcome to "washington journal." appreciate it. three year anniversary of the dodd-frank reform bill. judge its effectiveness. >> there have been process but it's been disappointing slow. we've had good progress implementing the ban on new taxpayer bailout. it's like a bankruptcy process. we had some very good news a few weeks ago. the bank regulators posed higher gap requirements. which is a key driver of the crisis. the consumer bureau i think it sends tremendous work. that said, lot of key reforms haven't been completed. th
policy establishment. we're expecting to hear from john kerry in just a couple minutes. >> there may be a few more minutes before we hear from secretary of state john kerry. of course the house coming in about 25 minutes noon eastern for general speeches. while we wait for secretary kerry, we will bring you part of this morning's "washington journal" with former chairman of the fdic sheila bare. >> many of you recognize her name and face. now the chair of the systematic...
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i was against the war, but king knew because they told them to stay out of foreign policy matters. you know nothing about this. and he was told that if you come out against this war and tried to act like you know something about foreign policy, you will be destroyed. and that is why he took what seemed so long to those of us that were opposing the war, and it was true. when he came out after he made that speech at the church, what was it, riverside church in new york? he went off the paper. "new york times" turned and all the media that would credit him for his great work and raise relations, they said, no more for you, buddy. you are persona non grata. you have now stepped across this line. and so the excellent presentations of this panel moved me to want to add that comment. thank you. [applause] >> thank you. we have time for a couple questions. let me remind you that afterwards we will have a reception sponsored by the congressional black caucus foundation in the border across the hall. you're all invited and encouraged to come and keep the conversation going. >> i am is senior
i was against the war, but king knew because they told them to stay out of foreign policy matters. you know nothing about this. and he was told that if you come out against this war and tried to act like you know something about foreign policy, you will be destroyed. and that is why he took what seemed so long to those of us that were opposing the war, and it was true. when he came out after he made that speech at the church, what was it, riverside church in new york? he went off the paper....
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foreign policy wasn't the focus of my campaign, but congress cannot neglect this issue or america's role in the world. i'm fortunate to have many great friends who are active in the las vegas aipac community. they helped underscore the importance of the u.s./israel relationship before i ran for office. [applause] >> i first traveled to israel in 1996 when the nation was in the midst of a series of terrorist bus bombings. that time i was serving in the united states air force. and i -- [applause] and i never forgot the strength shown by the people i've met. all these years later, as i embarked on my campaign, i remain committed to a safe and secure israel. and i knew i had a -- [applause] and i knew i had an obligation to understand the issues impacting the region. for each of us here, the people of aipac offered themselves as a resource and a partner, and for that we say thank you. [applause] >> i have been to israel many times. my love for israel, u.s. relationship cannot be expressed in words alone. i believe deeply, america is stronger because of its relationship with israel. [cheers
foreign policy wasn't the focus of my campaign, but congress cannot neglect this issue or america's role in the world. i'm fortunate to have many great friends who are active in the las vegas aipac community. they helped underscore the importance of the u.s./israel relationship before i ran for office. [applause] >> i first traveled to israel in 1996 when the nation was in the midst of a series of terrorist bus bombings. that time i was serving in the united states air force. and i --...
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policy for decades. -- she consulted and if so, what did she say? and what she here and now unequivocally and clearly condemn it? that i am say intending to speak to president trump about this matter. position has not changed. has been an long-standing one and clear that the status of jerusalem shall be determined as a negotiation settlement between the israelis and the palestinians and a shared should form capital between the israeli and palestinian state. to support a two state solution. we recognize the importance of jerusalem and our position on that has not changed. >> friday night president trump holds a rally in into cola, florida to talk about republican tax reform efforts. watch our live coverage beginning at 8:00 p.m. eastern on c-span2. "washington thatal" live with policy impact you. congressman dan newhouse on fridays government funding deadline. and eliot engel talks about moving the u.s. embassy to jerusalem. senior editor david hawking's on sexual misconduct on capitol hill. be sure to watch "washington a.m.al" live at 7:00 thursday
policy for decades. -- she consulted and if so, what did she say? and what she here and now unequivocally and clearly condemn it? that i am say intending to speak to president trump about this matter. position has not changed. has been an long-standing one and clear that the status of jerusalem shall be determined as a negotiation settlement between the israelis and the palestinians and a shared should form capital between the israeli and palestinian state. to support a two state solution. we...
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host: what is your expectation for who will run foreign policy? do you think it will be the white house? will rex tillerson be stepping up? guest: i think a lot of our foreign-policy will be run out of the state department on those issues that do not rise to trump 's personal level. host: what is an example of that? our policy probably to south sudan. human rights in kenya. a host of issues will probably i don't think you will have a white house. you will have a president, not a whole bureaucracy in the white house. if it is not make it to the rexe house, determines what the policy is. you have to follow the president on twitter. if he gets a bit of information about something, he tweets it 140 characters. host: we asked republican viewers about whether they think trump should keep tweeting or scaling back. how do you think twitter will factor into an american foreign-policy? guest: well, under the old rules it would be out of character because the slightest statement, the change of a comma can send shockwaves in various parts of the world. trump
host: what is your expectation for who will run foreign policy? do you think it will be the white house? will rex tillerson be stepping up? guest: i think a lot of our foreign-policy will be run out of the state department on those issues that do not rise to trump 's personal level. host: what is an example of that? our policy probably to south sudan. human rights in kenya. a host of issues will probably i don't think you will have a white house. you will have a president, not a whole...
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>> well, the foreign policy of the israeli government as by the foreign minister i represent foreign minister as you know and the statements i gave you comes from -- >> there have been concerns expressed about the us and now under donald trump it looks to be hitched to a danger to australia and to the rest of the world. they refuse to act and when they pulled out of the paris climate agreement and isn't it time for a fundamental reassessment of our relationship with the us? >> senator it is the clear and firm view of the australian government which i understand to be shared on both sides of politics that the australian american alliance is the foundation of our strategic security and that will continue. it will continue whether there is a republican or democratic administration in the united states and it will continue whether there is a coalition and australia that is not deciding that they will not be occasions on which australia and the united states disagree. this is such an occasion on which we do disagree. australia will maintain representation to israel in tel aviv and we thin
>> well, the foreign policy of the israeli government as by the foreign minister i represent foreign minister as you know and the statements i gave you comes from -- >> there have been concerns expressed about the us and now under donald trump it looks to be hitched to a danger to australia and to the rest of the world. they refuse to act and when they pulled out of the paris climate agreement and isn't it time for a fundamental reassessment of our relationship with the us? >>...
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in other words, in terms of the foreign-policy front, me move to take the u.s. embassy is occupied territory. that is why you're getting resistance from christian .inorities and organizations basically, trump had failed in his promises to the saudi nation. how can the u.s. president ruin relationships with saudi arabia has said they will give us anything they want. that is what the trump administration has accomplished. this is a new low for our lack of influence in the region. level.reached an anemic if that is the objective, we are failing on that. now on thethis is domestic front, i see the partnership dying and that is a serious concern. >> lamy just talk about -- let me just talk about international -- cve. that a leverp ideas,y and a few basically the thinking was that if we wanted to address violent extremism in the middle east, we should do it. we needed to address for key things. four key things. thed, ungoverned areas in fourth, government repression and we needed to do that through vehicles of inclusive economic growth and good governance. we did our
in other words, in terms of the foreign-policy front, me move to take the u.s. embassy is occupied territory. that is why you're getting resistance from christian .inorities and organizations basically, trump had failed in his promises to the saudi nation. how can the u.s. president ruin relationships with saudi arabia has said they will give us anything they want. that is what the trump administration has accomplished. this is a new low for our lack of influence in the region. level.reached an...
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foreign policy front for the president and his staff. foreign o hear your policy priorities. tw licans call in 202-748-8001. democrats call in on independents nd 202-748-8002. and outside the u.s., 02-748-8920 if you are outside of the united states. to talk more about the president's visits today with canada, rudeau of joining on the phone by mccharles of the toronto star, ottowa bureau reporter there. as i understand it, you just got off the plane with the prime minister for his visit today. what is the schedule today? guest: that is right, john, i just landed. motorcade is leaving. windy day here in washington today. welcome to the city. schedule is to meet ith president trump at the white house at 11 this morning. they'll have initially a talk, them, and expand by literal meeting where canadian officials want to press trump on his promises to renegotiate the north deal.an free trade the big concern the canadians are bringing here are large, all largely economic. canadians have pitched interesting proposal to the trump administration and will announce a joint agency, fu wi
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we could have working people, we could turn around bad foreign policy and replace it with strong foreign policy. we could say yet again, israel is the best friend of the united states. jerusalem will always be forever the eternal, undivided capital of two -- the jewish faith. choose wisely. think hard. work like your country depends on the outcome because it does. thank you for what you've done for me and people like me for all these years. i'm here to tell you, our
we could have working people, we could turn around bad foreign policy and replace it with strong foreign policy. we could say yet again, israel is the best friend of the united states. jerusalem will always be forever the eternal, undivided capital of two -- the jewish faith. choose wisely. think hard. work like your country depends on the outcome because it does. thank you for what you've done for me and people like me for all these years. i'm here to tell you, our
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she talked about foreign policy and national security objectives. this is about 20 minutes. [applause] amb. haley: thank you so much. i appreciate it very much. i am excited to be here. when we heard about the train derailment yesterday, the country took a breath. and they quickly set of prayer. prayer.-- said a many of you did what you do every day, gave service. but at this point you are heroes. i want you to know having been in public service, you do a lot of sacrifices and you give a lot, but it is very appreciated. thank you and god bless you and i'm glad everyone is doing well and we will continue to pray for the families of the injured. i was told there was some sort of issue that made all the senators go away. [laughter] something about the memo. i don't know. [laughter] i was in the house myself in south carolina. i know all about senators. [laughter] [applause] i will just say i'm really glad to be here with a group of house members. [applause] all for the great members of the advisory committee here tonight. we appreciate all you do. i want to thank all members of
she talked about foreign policy and national security objectives. this is about 20 minutes. [applause] amb. haley: thank you so much. i appreciate it very much. i am excited to be here. when we heard about the train derailment yesterday, the country took a breath. and they quickly set of prayer. prayer.-- said a many of you did what you do every day, gave service. but at this point you are heroes. i want you to know having been in public service, you do a lot of sacrifices and you give a lot,...
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foreign policy by posting on twitter and endorsement of israeli sovereignty. thata disputed territory israel captured from syria in the 1960 76-day war. pompeory of state mike held a briefing with benjamin netanyahu, where they discussed the change in u.s. policy. pm netanyahu: secretary pompeo, mike, susan, and ambassador friedman, i'm so excited, and we are so excited. sarah and i, to have you here, but especially on this evening. miracle. trump has just made history. i called him, i thanked him on behalf of the people of israel. he did it again. recognized jerusalem as israel's capital and moved the u.s. embassy here. then he pulled out a disastrous iran treaty and reimpose d sanctions, but now he did something of equal historic importance. he recognized israel's sovereignty, and he did so at a time when iran is trying to use a platform to attack and destroy israel. the message that president trump has given the world is that america stands by israel. we are celebrating when 2500 years ago other persians tried to destroy the jewish people. they failed then,
foreign policy by posting on twitter and endorsement of israeli sovereignty. thata disputed territory israel captured from syria in the 1960 76-day war. pompeory of state mike held a briefing with benjamin netanyahu, where they discussed the change in u.s. policy. pm netanyahu: secretary pompeo, mike, susan, and ambassador friedman, i'm so excited, and we are so excited. sarah and i, to have you here, but especially on this evening. miracle. trump has just made history. i called him, i thanked...
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policy position, and it would contradict the foreign policy position in a way that could be quite deleterious. >> let's say there's a that passports are printed in country a, not the united states, and there's a printing plant there, and congress passes a law saying, no, you must have the passports printed in country b because we don't think you should recognize country a. does that interfere with the president's recognition power? >> well, i'm trying try to give you a precise answer to that. if the statute said they may not passports may not be printed in country a because the united states does not recognize country a, that would be -- >> because congress wished the president would not recognize country a. so in response to that, we're directing that passports that are now printed in country a be printed in country b. >> that would be a harder case than this one, i think, because it doesn't as clearly implicate the president's ability to give effect to recognition power. and one reason it doesn't is because that doesn't affect the content of the diplomatic communication in the way that sect
policy position, and it would contradict the foreign policy position in a way that could be quite deleterious. >> let's say there's a that passports are printed in country a, not the united states, and there's a printing plant there, and congress passes a law saying, no, you must have the passports printed in country b because we don't think you should recognize country a. does that interfere with the president's recognition power? >> well, i'm trying try to give you a precise...
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foreign-policy. sunday evening at 6:40 p.m. george mason university history professor spencer crew on the confederate flag in its history in relation to the legacy of slavery. get the complete weekend schedule at c-span.org. >> the un security council held a meeting to hear from the israeli and palestinian ambassadors about recent acts of violence in the west inc. and jerusalem. other members of the security council also spoke including representatives of the u.s., the u.k., and jordan. this is under two hours. >> good morning. the provisional agenda for this the following theme, the situation in the middle east including the palestinian question. the agenda is adopted. in accordance with rule 37 of the councils provisional rules and procedure i invite the representative of israel to participate in this meeting. it is so decided. councile that the invite the permanent observer of the observer state of palestine to the united nations to participate in the meeting in accordance with the provisional rules of procedure in the previ
foreign-policy. sunday evening at 6:40 p.m. george mason university history professor spencer crew on the confederate flag in its history in relation to the legacy of slavery. get the complete weekend schedule at c-span.org. >> the un security council held a meeting to hear from the israeli and palestinian ambassadors about recent acts of violence in the west inc. and jerusalem. other members of the security council also spoke including representatives of the u.s., the u.k., and jordan....
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is -- theor an policy oman foreign policy a starkly different from that of its neighbor and that was obvious from conversations with officials and their openness to all regional partners and their middleman role with the iranians and we can get into that a little later on. just one final preparatory word in case anyone is wondering, this trip was totally financed and supported to -- by the washington institute aside from a few delicious meals that work provided. this was on our dime, not any local official's. the purpose of the trip was really to decide for ourselves as specialists and the leaders of the washington institute how real and serious are the prospect of change in these countries. how real and serious and considered carefully is the regional strategy pursued by these capitals and for us to decide for ourselves whether when all-told, the obama critique that this is a swamp in which the united states should stay out -- from which the united states should just stay out or alternatively, is this a part of the world where we should be deeply engaged in order to assist the parti
is -- theor an policy oman foreign policy a starkly different from that of its neighbor and that was obvious from conversations with officials and their openness to all regional partners and their middleman role with the iranians and we can get into that a little later on. just one final preparatory word in case anyone is wondering, this trip was totally financed and supported to -- by the washington institute aside from a few delicious meals that work provided. this was on our dime, not any...
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'm a veteran and i'm more on he foreign policy. we shouldn't be replaced all the time. both my grandfathers fought in world war ii. my dad was in vietnam. i got uncles that were in vietnam. we shouldn't be -- we shouldn't be over all the place all the time. nd, yeah -- the abortion thing -- yeah -- if you're killing kids as they're coming out, no, that's wrong. host: thank you for the call. by the way, the speech tonight on our website at c-span.org and also video on demand and also type in key words and phrases to watch various parts of the president's speech which ran about an hour and a half. maria is joining us from california. good evening to you. caller: hello. yes. i just want to say that donald trump is the worst president that we've ever had in our history of this country. he only cares about himself and his party and he has done everything good that obama has done for the country. obama was the true people's president and it seems that trump wants to reverse everything he did. you know, the real reason i believe that he wants to build this wall was because bac
'm a veteran and i'm more on he foreign policy. we shouldn't be replaced all the time. both my grandfathers fought in world war ii. my dad was in vietnam. i got uncles that were in vietnam. we shouldn't be -- we shouldn't be over all the place all the time. nd, yeah -- the abortion thing -- yeah -- if you're killing kids as they're coming out, no, that's wrong. host: thank you for the call. by the way, the speech tonight on our website at c-span.org and also video on demand and also type in key...
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she talks about the president's economic relief plan, foreign-policy priorities and recent job numbers. he spoke about u.s. jobs and the economy. this is a half of hour. live coverage on c-span2. >> we have another special visitor and guest with us here today, the january jobs report which with all saw come out this morning is disappointing that the discourse of the need to act swiftly to deliver immediate relief to american families. the bottom line is our economy is taken out of the hole was in the gaps of the great recession moving at a crawling pace. today were joined by a member of the council of economic advisers jared bernstein who walks to the numbers reported today by the department of labor and how they serve to underline the urgency for the president's rescue plan. go ahead, jared. >> thanks so much to chan and the team for helping me be here today. this morning's employment report revealed a stall in the american job creation machine and underscores how precarious the situation our economy is in. lack of job growth is a result of our failure to act appropriately in response
she talks about the president's economic relief plan, foreign-policy priorities and recent job numbers. he spoke about u.s. jobs and the economy. this is a half of hour. live coverage on c-span2. >> we have another special visitor and guest with us here today, the january jobs report which with all saw come out this morning is disappointing that the discourse of the need to act swiftly to deliver immediate relief to american families. the bottom line is our economy is taken out of the...
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it would be very unwise to try regulations.ateral set of i have spent more time in foreign policy than ever before. i met recently with the finance minister of canada. there is an ongoing effort that i believe will succeed to have similar regulation with the european union, the united kingdom, with canada, japan, and we have in our bill a mandate to treasury and the federal reserve that if any small entity decides to be a haven from regulation for capital, that country's institutions will be excluded from participation in the american financial system. they will be denied access. i am in negotiations with regard to hedge funds. they are worried about excessive restrictions by the eu on people who are maintaining capital for others, people who hold others. we are very aware of that, and we believe it will get a similar set of regulations. that is one reason why, if there is a tax on financial institutions, which i believe there should be, it will be on institutions and not transactions. transactions are infinitely mobile. institutions are not fixed in place, but they are far less mobile
it would be very unwise to try regulations.ateral set of i have spent more time in foreign policy than ever before. i met recently with the finance minister of canada. there is an ongoing effort that i believe will succeed to have similar regulation with the european union, the united kingdom, with canada, japan, and we have in our bill a mandate to treasury and the federal reserve that if any small entity decides to be a haven from regulation for capital, that country's institutions will be...
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make human rights a central feature of his foreign policy. his was the anti-this of the nixon-ford kisner concept of balance of hour." and you take that one step further. no one can draw clear line between the collapse of the soviet union and the human can you paign -- explain? guest: yes, steve, i can. for him, human rights and foreign policy was the flip side of the coin of civil rights at home. and for him, human rights was not a sort of doo we-eyed naive policy. he struck at the soft underbelly of the soviet union by reaching out to the dissident movement, the democratic movement to the soviet jewish movement. he saved sha rance i can's own book, his life by saying he wasn't a spy during his trial and that increased soviet jewish immigration but it also gave hope. and along with pope john paul ii who came at the same time, it really gave hope to those in the soviet union and the east block that there was light at the end of the tunnel. this repression did not have to go on indefinitely. and he combined that, steve, that what i would call
make human rights a central feature of his foreign policy. his was the anti-this of the nixon-ford kisner concept of balance of hour." and you take that one step further. no one can draw clear line between the collapse of the soviet union and the human can you paign -- explain? guest: yes, steve, i can. for him, human rights and foreign policy was the flip side of the coin of civil rights at home. and for him, human rights was not a sort of doo we-eyed naive policy. he struck at the soft...
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foreign policy headed into november? what do you see out there that can really surprise folks on the international stage before the vote? ambassador dobriansky, do you want to start? amb. dobriansky: you know, that is a difficult question to really answer with precision. we i only say that because witnessed just literally -- in fact, at the time we conducted the interview with the national security advisor robert o'brien, their work news reports abou coming in saying that chind a spyd that there was plane that had intervened in military exercises that were being conducted there. you know, let me just say that as we know internationally there are situations that can arise on the spur of the moment. at the same time, that also underscores really the position, ourour position of strength politically, economically, and militarily. you mentioned belarus. it was also mentioned, belarus. we see that playing out. what does that portend? i think there have been concerns from countries in europe about what kinds of actions might b
foreign policy headed into november? what do you see out there that can really surprise folks on the international stage before the vote? ambassador dobriansky, do you want to start? amb. dobriansky: you know, that is a difficult question to really answer with precision. we i only say that because witnessed just literally -- in fact, at the time we conducted the interview with the national security advisor robert o'brien, their work news reports abou coming in saying that chind a spyd that...
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foreign-policy strategy and the 2020 budget proposal for the state department. ♪ >> the only thing we have to fear is fear itself. >> ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country. >> the people who knocked these buildings down -- >> [cheers] rankspan's newest book america's best and worst chief executives, providing insight into the lives of america's 44th president's with interviews from noted presidential historians. explore the life events, challenges they faced, and legacies they left behind. published by public affairs, to "the president" will be on shelves april 23. but you can buy your copy as an ebook today on www.c-span.org /thepresidents or wherever books are sold. >> israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu on the final day of the israeli public affairs committee conference. he spoke on video and praised president trump's decision to recognize the golan heights as israeli territory. mitch mcconnell and ranking member bob menendez addressed the crowd. this is 45 minutes. >> good morning aipac. able to bely i'm not with you in person because
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he understood that the foundational reality for foreign policy was the national interest. he despised idealistic fantasies with no pragmatic purpose. he believed that prudence and statecraft and reasoning from empirical reality helped to inform what a foreign policy should be. i think that provides the foundation for how we ought to proceed across the board today. if you go back to the end of the cold war in 1991, people came away from that with very different views of the way the world should be going forward. there were some people, who under the rubric of the end of history, declared it was over. we were done. we had won. we had reduced our capabilities , we undermined our structures of deterrence and weakened american influence around the world. people called it the peace dividend. that is what the liberals were doing. conservatives were more fragmented, and there were three schools, i think, at the end of the cold war. one was flat out isolationists. there have always been some isolationists among conservatives, but it was an argument that made a lot more sense in 179
he understood that the foundational reality for foreign policy was the national interest. he despised idealistic fantasies with no pragmatic purpose. he believed that prudence and statecraft and reasoning from empirical reality helped to inform what a foreign policy should be. i think that provides the foundation for how we ought to proceed across the board today. if you go back to the end of the cold war in 1991, people came away from that with very different views of the way the world should...
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i saw from this, much of the uae's foreign policy in recent years. morsi support for the government in egypt -- the cc government and egypt and their involvement, their support for saudi arabia. part of whathat they are doing in yemen is to help saudi arabia and prevent the yemen conflict from destabilizing saudi arabia so that the reform agenda can be pursued and a more moderate islam pursued. likewise, regarding president thep's announcement, and be , his comments on the president's statement were that it could be a rallying cry for extremist area and the focus was on that and not other aspects of that decision. interlocutors noted they welcomed u.s. efforts to reinvigorate the piece assess and look forward to a time when peace had been achieved and you would see israeli flags flying in every arab capital. what struck me was the cohesiveness of this foreign policy view and the kind of theme of counter extremism that flowed through it. example, the iran threat to yemen is a threat the saudi which undermines these reforms. likewise in iraq. one final
i saw from this, much of the uae's foreign policy in recent years. morsi support for the government in egypt -- the cc government and egypt and their involvement, their support for saudi arabia. part of whathat they are doing in yemen is to help saudi arabia and prevent the yemen conflict from destabilizing saudi arabia so that the reform agenda can be pursued and a more moderate islam pursued. likewise, regarding president thep's announcement, and be , his comments on the president's statement...
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. >> yesterday national security advisor john bolton discussed foreign policy challenges facing the u.s. at a student conference hosted by the young america's foundation. this is half an hour. >> good evening everyone. we are going to get started with tonight's programming so good evening to everyone attending in person as well as everyone watching along online area high serve as program assistant for public relations. i would like to recognize two special guests, ron robinson president of the young america's foundation. [applause] >> as well as the vice president yathe board of directors for f. young americans foundation is the premier outreach foundation for the conservative movement. in 2018 in los angeles time called yaf one of the most influential forces in the youth conservative movement. we introduced thousands of youth to the conservative values we believe in such as individual freedom free enterprise a strong national defense and traditional american values. campus lecture tours and conferences. i have the honor of introducing tonight speaker who is a longtime friend of the fou
. >> yesterday national security advisor john bolton discussed foreign policy challenges facing the u.s. at a student conference hosted by the young america's foundation. this is half an hour. >> good evening everyone. we are going to get started with tonight's programming so good evening to everyone attending in person as well as everyone watching along online area high serve as program assistant for public relations. i would like to recognize two special guests, ron robinson...
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we are so hypocritical on foreign policy. we know they have nuclear weapons and we should immediately stop supporting them . israel does not have the right to exist as they are an invading occupying force. guest: the first question is not a question and not a prescription. this is not one hand clapping. the conflict has existed for decades and we don't have the time nor do i have the inclination to try to unpack and unwind this. even if i tried, the caller has a clear view of who is to blame. you have two choices in this conflict. i work for 27 years to try to help israelis and palestinians. you can work for your own team and decide one part of the conflict has moral superiority over the other and it is more just than the other side or you can look at this and say it is a conflict as persistent and the consequence of israeli and palestinian behavior but it's also a conflict in which both sides have competing needs and requirements that need to be addressed. that's the basic reality here. as far as nuclear weapons, i think i a
we are so hypocritical on foreign policy. we know they have nuclear weapons and we should immediately stop supporting them . israel does not have the right to exist as they are an invading occupying force. guest: the first question is not a question and not a prescription. this is not one hand clapping. the conflict has existed for decades and we don't have the time nor do i have the inclination to try to unpack and unwind this. even if i tried, the caller has a clear view of who is to blame....
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if you ask prime minister one of the most important foreign-policy objectives of his government, what he will tell you is iran, iran, and iran. this is not the same thing as saying location, location, location when talking about real estate. in our and there are three independent things to be concerned about. iran is a nuclear power that toeaten steve -- threatens annihilate israel, iran is a state sponsor of terrorism of hezbollah and other proxies, and as a regional superpower expanding through iraq, syria, and yemen, filling the vacuum created by the defeat of isis. president confronted the decision last month of whether or not to certify that the jcp was in the best interest of the united states, so many nations around the world came out in support of the deal. north america, south america, europe, asia, all came out in support of the bill with one notable exception, the state of israel. with whom did the president assad on this extraordinarily important issue? the state of israel. [applause] let me be clear on this important point, there is no daylight between the united states a
if you ask prime minister one of the most important foreign-policy objectives of his government, what he will tell you is iran, iran, and iran. this is not the same thing as saying location, location, location when talking about real estate. in our and there are three independent things to be concerned about. iran is a nuclear power that toeaten steve -- threatens annihilate israel, iran is a state sponsor of terrorism of hezbollah and other proxies, and as a regional superpower expanding...
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we could have working people, we could turn around bad foreign policy and replace it with strong foreign policy. we could say yet again, israel is the best friend of the united states. jerusalem will always be forever the eternal, undivided capital of two -- the jewish faith. choose wisely. think hard. work like your country depends on the outcome because it does. thank you for what you've done for me and people like me for all these years. i'm here to tell you, our work is going to pay off. i will see you in jerusalem. [applause] ♪ ♪ [applause] america will never forget or fail to honor the extraordinary leadership of sheldon adelson. [applause] i came here tonight to say thank you. thank you for the privilege of serving in the most pro-america, pro-israel administration in american history. it was the greatest honor of my life to serve as vice president under president donald trump. i will always be proud of the record we assembled together with your support. we rebuilt our military, we revived our economy, we unleashed american energy. we saw more than 300 conservatives confirmed
we could have working people, we could turn around bad foreign policy and replace it with strong foreign policy. we could say yet again, israel is the best friend of the united states. jerusalem will always be forever the eternal, undivided capital of two -- the jewish faith. choose wisely. think hard. work like your country depends on the outcome because it does. thank you for what you've done for me and people like me for all these years. i'm here to tell you, our work is going to pay off. i...
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policy. that is a very, very major historic point hand as we celebrate hanukkah, i felt we must acknowledge that because i shallid writes, if forget the, o jerusalem, may my right hand lose its ability. my tongue shall stick to the palette of my mouth if i will not remember you. if i do not record you about my greatest joy. we know at a jewish wedding, one of the last things that is done and perhaps the last thing is the groom usually breaks a glass to remember is joyous as we may ever be, we are completely joyous when jerusalem is at peace and complete. when there is peace that reigns in our holy land. when there is peace that reigns in the region of our holy land and hopefully throughout the world. so the band will play in a few moments. please have a special prayer for the piece of jurors, the peace of the world. when the band plays god bless america, bear in mind we are lucky to live as jews as we've never been able to live before in history with the full rights as citizens. please rememb
policy. that is a very, very major historic point hand as we celebrate hanukkah, i felt we must acknowledge that because i shallid writes, if forget the, o jerusalem, may my right hand lose its ability. my tongue shall stick to the palette of my mouth if i will not remember you. if i do not record you about my greatest joy. we know at a jewish wedding, one of the last things that is done and perhaps the last thing is the groom usually breaks a glass to remember is joyous as we may ever be, we...